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An African medical orderly at a British camp, 1901 (c)

Photograph by Nurse M S Barwell, Army Nursing Service, Boer War (1899-1902), 1901 (c).

Thousands of black Africans served as orderlies and stretcher bearers with the British Army's medical services in South Africa.

From a collection of 130 photographs taken by Nurse M S Barwell.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1983-12-61-96

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1983-12-61-96